| Show F 10- ofa:4 - t 71 o'r-50)- Jt: V r no40PI 0 "7 Aesii 'L71 ftr'4'1 -- NOW41101100e— — t Trlir- P PiPlaVal g - -- ( 4 o!10 dr 4 2- 43ok 9 ! ovrz't v!" ig 111 C e" 4 f 0 f 4 g Se lba -- In Mlle- Sketches by youngsters reflect Left Gary interests their Brinton after reading about dinosaurs draws one of his own Two airplane enthusiasts seen below discuss maneuvers Left Darrell Tull with Terry Chat-wi- n and their original designs 40'0 ?1!6 !' 1 IS " I 4 :fo - f 1 I d :11 1:i 6 I AI ‘lail61 US lp 4 41 44 o ° st 'e e e ' fISS HARD IA A N told the to of another child a boy crippled so badly he could not hold a pencil steady to sketch When it came to color stractions he could do the work and enjoyed it greatly But lo and behold when the children started to write stories to go with the pictures he was determined to do so and with the teacher's help composed a poem" The final phase of the project was the rewriting of the poem in ink in the best hand possible "The instructor did not think the boy could do the poem in ink But he wouldn't give up She said the only position in which he could get any control Sue Johnson second grade didn't stop smearing xvater colors lit abstract art form even while photographer took her pictures Miss Annie Rigby who oblously gives free hand to her artists looks on cerned "Sometimes we let them make pictures by taking a wet piece of paper and putting dabs of color on it with a brush" she "After the paper explained dries there often is a beautiful color arrangement with no form to it Then we encourage students to study the abstraction and tell us what they 'see' in it Later they take a crayon or pencil and outline this enough to bring out the picture they have I 4 t si ta atl Ai Abi imagined colors" t 11 I over his hand was to lie flat on a table top "Well he lay there for several class periods trying to write e his poem and failing and throwing away one piece of six-lin- coming drawing tables in mass production another illustration of the fact that children will expreAs their current interests on paper "You have a big storm and there'll be lots of pictures of It Miss Hardman said "At this season of the year there will be numerous hunting pictures When an addition to Garfield school was under con- h$a114 0 after "Later we found out the child's mother had died and she W113 very lonely" 11 pictures RIGHT now football off the struction the students pictured it step by step" A study of art work sometimes brings out some part of the child's life previously unknown to the teacher Miss Hardman said she believes there often is an emotional release when children are encouraged to express themselves on paper particularly where abstract forms of art are con- was very sad because her mother ' had died She said her abstract picture was that of a girl who was walk- in in the woods one day when she saw a beautiful woman studying her own reflection in a stream of water The little girl immediately NV ti drawn to the woman and took her home The the girl's father fell in love withwere beautiful woman and they married and lived happily ever ' tt 1 7 A ! f cAre- - - -- x I ing through another approach than simply asking them to read something they are not interested in you may break that constriction" "mg" 'I-v-- ft school student and the result sometimes Is startling—pictures of bull fleas graveyards football games cement mixers and airplanes airplanes airplanes " Take the word of Maud It Hardman on that As supervisor of art for the city's schools she has watched children trace their experiences hopes and fears on buff paper Much of what children draw reflects their experiences she says Airplanes are popular subjects particularly for those NN410 near live airports Boys and girls living along railroad tracks however snub the wild blue yonder for a smoke-snortin- g locomotive That is one reason why children reconverted their current interests so quickly after the war They express their present interests more than experiences far in the past "They've quite given up war things" Miss Hardman said "As long as the war was on there was a good deal of it—partly a release of tension on the part of youngsters" wall and they were covering it with airplanes—every kind they knew anything about But they didn't know how to read rapidly Now the teacher is going to get some reading material about airplanes and I'll bet their interest picks up Some children are so convinced they can't read that the sight of written matter causes a mental block If you can get them interested in read- ( Nss By WILL LINDLEY LACE a colored crayon in the hand of a Salt Lake public interest in airplanes con- tinues though at a somewhat abated pace "I was in a classroom the other MiBS Hardman said "There day" were some students in the clans who were slow at reading Two of these boys had a huge piece of paper stretched across the r -f - -apv Ait - Z amat er:e J"41111110111 4"7-- rnik— "11 atant 'N N!tr14- -r mint 41M 1r 17 4114""7: I-7- 41-4- A 1 411! Lt '' paper after another "But he finally finished the poem and it is legible" CEASONS of the year are re- fleeted in art work "They always get some especially exciting things out of Halloween" Miss Hardman reOne thing they do ported especially well is to make pictures of themselves in costume About at the seventh grade level they start going in for spooky pictures They love graveyards" Miss Hardman found it "very l) k when looking at the instances Miss Hardman said teachers have been able to get clues to childhood emotional disturbances through this method "One little girl made a picture of that kind and she was urged to write a story about it "Her story told of a child who TN SEVERAL interesting" that after the primary grades the religious aspects of Christmas hold more interest for students than do the Yule- tidets festivities "se Christmas story is much more thrilling than Santa Claus" she explained FROM TROPICS TO AP7FIIC'illA IDAHO ational Hi Progress By CARL E HAYDEN MRS MOTORIST MRwillAND soon be journeying r dtTror Get Sot For - 4 11441 : - 1 Check-u- p orith - a Vico-134- 3 from the steaming tropics to the white arctic by way of Nevada and Idaho Word comes that progress is being made in drilling a fast highway through the jungles "south of the border" Alcan highway connecting Canada and Alaska was birthed by World War II U S highway 93-9- 5 is the middle link It is this segment that has concerned the farsighted International Four States Highway Assn for the past 11 years now been "Interest restored to normal" explains P M (Pete) Staton Hamilton "DurMont secretary-treasure- r ing the war little effort was made to obtain improvements because of the necessity for all-oproduction" has-onl- ' m - - am - was WHEN thein association 1936 1000 miles route from bf the 1600-mil- e Banff national park in Canada through Montana Idaho Nevada and California to San Felipe in i:1!1 Mexico remained to be oiled Now less than 100 miles of tht auto-wa- y is minus hard surfacing And most of those miles are in Idaho—specifically between the a border north of Salmon and Challis ''' Idaho-Montan- FOR SMOOTHER RIDING Avoid squeaks hard riding Protect chassis ' and body with spocialized lubrication App Nod by sciontific chart not by chance 1 f okx 4 4( c" ' y ut FOR FAST STARTING Pep 83 Gasoline — Ethyl and Regular — Is now seasonized for cool weather to give you quick starts Vico Motor Oil Permalube or Quaker State in the proper winter grade will also help get faster starts and will release more power to your engine w - Primitive areas of central iraaho will be fhrown open to international tourist traffic when U S 5 which rims terrain from Hamilton 93-9- That this project will be undertaken by the state of Idaho in the near future is a foregone conIdaho wants to coclusion with the International operate Four State Highway Assn and Idaho is progressive readers will recall that abou t Idaho's bad highways reached a climax last spring when Bing Crosby golfer ViIANY c 3tont to Stanley is polished up 'Photo above shows pack train ready to penetrate rugged road rain which may form link in Mexico-Cana- ter-highw- ay da song bird and Motion picture star remarked after having visited central Idaho: "I don't see how Lewis and Clark ever made it" Lewis and Clark incidentally took the same route from Salmon over Gibbons pass into the Bitterroot valley of Montana as the actor He coursed U S Highway 93- north to Missoula Mont Lewis and Clark wanted to sweep down The River of No Return (Salmon) to the Columbia but Old Toby an Indian showed 95 them the treacherous stream was "much too full of white water" FOR EASE IN GEAR SHIFTING Protect goers from stronuous frittion by Vico transchanging now to wintor-grad- e mission and differential lubricants - '- z- ''2 Bisecting Id ah o' s famous river has primitive area intherecent been navigated years by Neville of Mexican Hat Utah the Smith brothers of Salmon the National Geographic Society and United States army enginers The adjacent wild country has been visited on horseback by United States Sen Henry C Dworshak of Idaho He studied its wildlife mining lumbering and livestock raising potentialities Besides countless deer and elk the area harbors such rare big game as mountain goats and mountain sheep IP For your protection Be sure adequate antilreeze is provided Have battery tires and spark plugs checked Ot Drive ill to any Vico-Pe- p 80 Station or Dealer for complete winter car service !t ' $ Get highest quality products t at PEP CONIC° STATIONS MID DEALEI1S UTOCO f (fr-r- t i3EP) pVt54s7f1 óL : 881 rep RR Ethyl Gat °time Palo NS Regular gasoline Vico Parsons (2neker Pate bib Itioior Oils ATLAS) Atlas Prosiness 4A0 2f a-- Winter alternate route to 5 Iles between Challis Ida and Mackay One of high spots on picturesque road 5 P4 GrandallView canyon safe above Tunnel through Galena may make year 'round 93-9- rile Salt gake Zributu Sunday November 2 1917 D3 93-9- some of the CONCEDING that highways were rough at conclusion of the war M E Baumberger retired Milwaukee Wis businessm a n whose hobby is facts and figures on roads and highways lauds the speed with which improvements are being made Idaho has 5169 miles of highways and 153902 registered vehicles while the neighboring state of Oregon has 7021 miles of highways and 421387 licensed Thus Oregon has the vehicles revenue from 60 cars to finance Idaho each mile of highway has only 29 yet Idaho's postwar highway recovery is as rapid I dither as any In the Union Mr Baumberger asserts "There are 250000 persons living along U S Highway 93- 95" Mr Staton extolls It transverses one of the most scenic parts of our country Furthermore it serves a most productive farming lumbering and mining area and is the shortest distance between our two neighbor foreign countries" Communities along the route include Whitefish Kalispell Missoula and Hamilton Mont Salmon Challis Clayton Stanley Sun Valley and Twin Falls Ida: McGill Ely Caliente and Las Vegas Nev: Needles Brew ley El Centro and Calexico Cal DECAUSE Galena summit b- et) tween Sun Valley and StanLs snowbound in winter the alternate route is from Sun ley lley to Challis by way of Craters of the Moon a national monument Arco and Mackay From Galena summit the view of the jagged Sawtooth mountain rarge and the Salmon river Contemis without parallel Galena plated is a tunnel throughsafe to to make the highway year-roun- d traffic Like V C Hollingsworth Hamilton Mont president Mr Staton was reelected at the annual meeting- of the association in late September at Las Vegas Nev They report that the 1943 convention which will attract and Candelegates from MexicoTwin Falls ada will be held at although San Diego Cal had offered an invitation Whitefish Harland Wells Mont a place "way up north" was first president of the association and served 10 years Other officers elected at the - time the organization was created were: J Shinn Twin Falls vice president: James Cashman Las Vegas Nev and Robert Hays El Centro Cal secretary 1 |
